Commodity subsidies in Brown County, Nebraska totaled $2.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 40 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $120,356 | $120,356 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 2 | $206,232 | $103,116 |
| Top 3% | 13% | 3 | $288,350 | $96,117 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 5 | $452,552 | $90,510 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 6 | $531,824 | $88,637 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 7 | $597,434 | $85,348 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 8 | $659,469 | $82,434 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 10 | $781,691 | $78,169 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 11 | $837,592 | $76,145 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 12 | $892,490 | $74,374 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 14 | $987,759 | $70,554 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 15 | $1,034,157 | $68,944 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 16 | $1,079,481 | $67,468 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 17 | $1,123,071 | $66,063 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 19 | $1,203,509 | $63,343 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 20 | $1,243,351 | $62,168 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 21 | $1,280,773 | $60,989 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 23 | $1,352,717 | $58,814 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 24 | $1,387,929 | $57,830 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 25 | $1,422,441 | $56,898 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 103 | $803,813 | $7,804 |
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